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49 arrested as police intensify war against galamsey

The Ghana Police's intensified series of intelligence-led operations has led to the arrest of 49 individuals involved in illegal mining activities in some parts...

Chairman Wontumi reports to CID today for further probe

The New Patriotic Party (NPP)'s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, will today appear before the Criminal Investigations Department...

Excavator tracking must be scaled nationwide to fight illegal mining – Ken Ashigbey

The Media Coalition Against illegal mining has called on the government to expand its excavator tracking system across the country to improve the fight...

3 Chinese, 2 Ghanaians arrested for illegally mining in Central North Region

The Central North Police Regional Command’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce on April 7 apprehended five suspects — two Ghanaians and three Chinese nationals — for...

3 granted bail for illegal mining activities in Eastern Region

The Mpraeso Circuit Court has granted bail to three individuals—Freeman Kwafo, Augustine Asoma, and Bawa Muhammed—who were arraigned on Tuesday for allegedly engaging in...

3 foreigners including Indian arrested at Anum over galamsey

Three foreigners, including an Indian national, have been arrested at Anum in connection with illegal mining activities. The suspects, who also include a Chinese...

Asantehene strips Mpasaasohene of title over illegal mining, other violations

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Amofa Twumasi II from his position as chief of Mpasaaso No.2 in the Ashanti Region....

Full details: Illegal mining spree on Manhyia-linked concession

It remains to be seen what steps the government will take after the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, publicly lamented that illegal miners had...

Over 9 forest reserves have been completely taken over by illegal miners – Lands Minister

Illegal miners have seized control of more than nine forest reserves in Ghana, leaving authorities unable to access these protected areas, the Minister for...

We will fight you irrespective of your political affiliation – Armah Buah to illegal miners

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources, has issued a strong warning to illegal miners, emphasizing that no political connections will...

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